On Fri, Nov 9, 2012 at 10:14 PM, Zack Weinberg <za...@panix.com> wrote:
> The style guide should forbid `using namespace` altogether. Use only what > you need. I really don't think it should. I do not want to see source files full of difficult-to-maintain and unnecessary "using" boilerplate a la Java "import". At least with Java imports, there are really good tools for managing the mess; we don't have those tools for C++. Rob -- Jesus called them together and said, “You know that the rulers of the Gentiles lord it over them, and their high officials exercise authority over them. Not so with you. Instead, whoever wants to become great among you must be your servant, and whoever wants to be first must be your slave — just as the Son of Man did not come to be served, but to serve, and to give his life as a ransom for many.” [Matthew 20:25-28] _______________________________________________ dev-platform mailing list dev-platform@lists.mozilla.org https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/dev-platform